Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Apr 1938, p. 46

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Sing for Benefit Musicale and Tea Linda 'Grob,.: soprano; Eliza- beth, Brown,, mezzoý- soprano, and Richar d Schreiber, tenor, al members of the Chicago City Opera company, willbe .the art-* ists' for the mhusicale to be given Saturday, eveinùg at 8 o'clock by Mrs. Louis A. Suekroif at her home, 9819 Chestnu t ,avenue, >Wilmette, for the, Ch ica g o ,:0p c r a, Luncheon Club. Leo Kopp, coniductor of the, sym- phony orchestra, will accoml- pany the artists. Assisting the hosteas that -evening will beher two daughters, Ruth and Evelyn Janet. Over ttô htndred invitations have been issued by the club to the musi- cale, one of a series of benefits to taise funds to purchase opera tickets for worthy students of music. AUl friends of the hostess and of the club are welcome to attend. The party at .Mrs. Suekoff's home will be followed Sunday, May 1, by a tea and musicale at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Briggs, 336 Sheri- dan road, Wilmette. Mrs. Briggs, hersélf a musician. is the composer, Blocks"' and "MY Shadow Is a Copy *Cat" are soon to be brought out by Fitzsimons and Oliver Ditson, coin- pany, respectively. The artists for Mrs. Brigg's musi-' *cale will be M~ay Barron, -contralto, andi Guiseppe Cavadore, tenor, both of the City Opera company; Milton Treshansky, pianist,* and Leonard Krut>nick, the cellist. Mr. Treshansky DeZyn PotoDuBois-Tale Drake Mns. Tholknas P. Gibbons, ut the le ft, chair»M of the ticket cornmittee, and MmsLP. W. Harvey, Jr., at the riqht, chairman of t he pat roit and patroness commsittee, have.two very imiportantt noies in pre parafions for the anfnuol Parish part y of St. Francis Xavier church, which, this year, i: to be. given Friday eveing, May 20, at Shawnee Country club.. Wilmneite Responds Well Host fo Physcans to Festival Ticket Sale Wilmette citizens are showing great inter est andi enthusiasm i the twenty-sixth annuai Music festival which opens in Evanston on May 17, according to a report of the Wil- mette Festival committee presented Monday at a meeting at the home ofi the chairmari, Mrs. James G. Shak- man, 35 Linden avenue. An informai luncheon. was served by Mrs. Shak- manl following the meeting,;. .Ticket sales have been going so well that present returns of the com- mittee indicate thé workers: will in al n)robabilitv ecliose--the record which Dr. HE. 0. Wishaar, 1331i.estnur avenue, will entertain the members of the Wilniette Physicians club .at his home Thursday nighit of this Compotes for "CrowW'>" Season of Yea& for Parish Party "What is May withouit a parish- party?". is what the pa-. rishioners of St.. Francis Xavier church, Wilimette, th o ug ht when they planned the May à)a- ty, to be given Friday, May 20, at the Shawnee Country club- the tirne gnd 'the place where the parties have been given ifor many years, with the exception of: last year, when- it seemed advisable to transfer the party, to October. Mrs. F. W. Harvey, Jr., 1035 Greeln-- wood avenue, chairman of the patrons and patronesses committee, bas as lier able assistants: Frank..P. Collyer, Edwin L. Georger, J.'T. Hanley, J. M. Krafthefer, and Wiliam~r F. MeNulty. Mrs. Harvey and lier committee are recciving enthusiastic response. Mrs. Thomas P. Gibbons, 1500 For- est avenue, is chairman of the tickets conimnittees. Other members are: Mmes. Harry Barker, Walter Berm- inigbam, J. R. Casey, Warren Clohisy,, Mliss Emmna Donnersberger, Miss Rita Eppig, Mmes. Chartes Engle- hartit, Robert R. Fontham, John D. Flynni, William Fitz Patrick, Guy Gladson, Dennis Harrison, Charles Hauber, Edward Holînian, Arthur Johnson, William Leary, Peter .Mc- Gurk, Frank Meter, Frank Oclerich, Louis Peterbans, Frank Pfabler, Ray- mond Real, William Russell Louis Reich, Miss Marie Struvy, aild Francis McCall. With last year's sale of nine hunl- dred tickets as a high standard,, Mrs. Gibbonshopes to reach a goal of the sale of .one thousand tickets for ibis, Party and'is very happy over the re- suits so far, although* the tickets have. been out only a few days.. 1The Parish pgrty is givenl for the, benefit.of the St.. Fran.cis Xavierý Reading Circle Hostoss The Reading circle will nieet Mon- day, MLay 2, at the home of Mrs. lEdward t- Scheidenhelm, 704 Lake -avenue, at, 1 o!clock. ing art the homev viol mrs- Gallie, Jr. This is thie last b ing to which the retiring come. The first meetingc board will be held June 6. ,ibers iscopal churcnes, new when a group of wd ists iill choose the, that turne rg complished made. soap wrappers and -soap, ýs and panels. the commit- e its silverware for camp ýsplay Wednesday, and at eports on the sewing ac- during the year W'ill be WILMETTE LIFE

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